IMPACT PLAYER
Oswaldo Arcia, Twins
He went 3-for-5, including the game-winning RBI single to left with two outs in the 12th.
BY THE NUMBERS
3: Consecutive multi-hit games for Trevor Plouffe.
8: Game in Joe Mauer's hitting streak.
14â…”: Consecutive scoreless innings by the Twins bullpen.
97: In mph, the speed of the hardest fastball Michael Tonkin threw.
1,713: Career hits for Mauer, tying him with Harmon Killebrew for fifth on the Twins' all-time list.
LA Velle E. NEAL III
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